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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7385012 | Polyamine polymers The present invention provides polymeric and pharmaceutical compositions comprising a polymer that contains vicinal amine moieties, referred to as polyvicinalamine polymers. The polyvicinalamines can be copolymers or homopolymers. Methods of use of the polymeric and... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7351723 | Freeze-dried pantoprazole preparation and pantoprazole injection Lyophilized pantoprazole preparations which are obtainable by freeze-drying of an aqueous solution of pantoprazole, ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid and/or a suitable salt thereof, and sodium hydroxide and/or sodium carbonate are disclosed. The preparations have adv... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7261879 | Iodinated anion exchange resin and process for preparing same The present invention relates to iodinated resins. It relates in particular to a process for preparing a polyiodide-resin wherein an anion exchange resin is contacted with a material capable of donating a member absorbable by the resin so as to convert the resin to ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7261880 | Methods of treating Syndrome X with aliphatic polyamines The invention relates to a method for treating Syndrome X, or inhibiting the onset of symptoms of Syndrome X in a patient, and includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of a salt of at least one alkylated and cross-linked polymer, or a copolymer ther... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7232571 | Methods for reducing cholesterol using spores, systems and compositions The invention describes therapeutic compositions including a lactic acid-producing bacteria, such as isolated Bacillus coagulans, in combination with a bifidogenic oligosaccharides or other cholesterol-reducing agents for use in reducing LDL cholesterol and s... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7220406 | Method for promoting bone formation Amine polymers, particularly aliphatic amine polymers, are useful in the treatment and prevention of bone disease and in methods for promoting bone formation. Sevelemer, polyallylamine crosslinked with epichlorohydrin, which is sold under the tradename Renagel®, is... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7147845 | Antimicrobial silver ion complex resinates The present invention relates to novel antimicrobial silver ion complex resinates. More particularly, the present invention contemplates silver ion complex resinate compositions comprising a silver-thiosulfate ion complex loaded onto an organic anion exchange resin.... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7087223 | Preventives and/or remedies for hyperphosphatemia Provided in a phosphate ion adsorbent containing a weakly basic anion exchange resin as an active ingredient which aims at providing preventives and/or remedies for hyperphosphatemia having a high selectivity for the adsorption of phosphate ion and showing an effect... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7078050 | Composition for topical treatment A white cream bacteriostat and fungicide capable of serving as a vehicle for additional medicaments. Also disclosed is a method for blending the ingredients, some of which are not readily compatible with each other. ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7067116 | Fast dissolving orally consumable solid film containing a taste masking agent and pharmaceutically active agent at weight ratio of 1:3 to 3:1 Physiologically acceptable films, including edible films, are disclosed. The films include a water soluble film-forming polymer, such as pullulan, and a taste masked pharmaceutically active agent, such as dextromethorphan. The taste masking agent is preferably a sul... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7048917 | Fat-binding polymers The present invention relates to a method for treating obesity, a method for reducing the absorption of dietary fat, and a method for treating hypertriglyceridemia in a patient and to particular polymers for use in the methods or in a manufacture of a medicament. Th... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7014846 | Phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia. ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6908609 | In vivo use of water absorbent polymers The subject invention is a method and material for removing fluid from the intestinal tract of a host and may be useful in treating animals or human patients suffering from fluid overload states. In one embodiment, the subject method involves ingesting an entericall... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6899868 | Iodine/resin disinfectant and a procedure for the preparation thereof The present invention relates to iodine demand disinfectants. It relates in particular to a process for preparing a polyiodide-resin for use as an iodine demand disinfectant wherein a porous strong base anion exchange resin in a salt form, is contacted with a materi... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6858203 | Method of making phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia. ... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6844372 | Crosslinked anion-exchange resin or salt thereof and phosphorus adsorbent comprising the same An cross-linked anion exchange resin or a salt thereof obtained by reacting a polymer (A) having amino and/or imino groups in the total number of two or more per molecule with a compound (B) having two or more functional groups capable of reacting with amino and/or ... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6797259 | Delivery of muscle relaxants through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of muscle relaxants through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing a muscle relaxant that is used in inhalation therapy. In a composition aspect of the present invention, the aerosol compris... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6726905 | Poly (diallylamines)-based phosphate binders The present invention relates to a method for lowering the serum phosphate level of a patient. The method comprises the step of administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polymer characterized by a diallylamine monomer or repeat unit. The a... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6702997 | Albuterol inhalation solution, system, kit and method for relieving symptoms of pediatric asthma The present invention relates to an albuterol inhalation solution, system, kit and method for relieving bronchospasm in children suffering from asthma. In one alternative embodiment, the solution of the present invention is a sterile, premixed, premeasure... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6692732 | Ionic polymers as toxin-binding agents A method for treating pathogenic toxins in a mammal, such as a human, comprising treating the mammal with a therapeutically effective amount of a polymer comprising a cationic group attached to the polymer backbone. The polymer can be a homopolymer or a c... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6680050 | Iodine/resin disinfectant and a procedure for the preparation thereof The present invention relates to iodine demand disinfectants. It relates in particular to a process for preparing a polyiodide-resin for use as an iodine demand disinfectant wherein a porous strong base anion exchange resin in a salt form, is contacted wi... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6673338 | Nitric oxide-releasing imidate and thioimidate diazeniumdiolates, compositions, uses thereof and method of making same The invention provides NO-- or NO- -releasing imidate, thioimidate, and amide diazeniumdiolates, in which the N2 O2- functional group is bonded to a carbon atom. The invention also provides compositions comprisi... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6605270 | Iron-binding polymers for oral administration Iron binding polymers are provided for decreasing the absorption of iron from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for treatment of iron overload disorders.... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6592861 | Iodinated resin held to a carrier The present invention relates to iodine demand disinfectants. It relates in particular to a process for preparing a polyiodide-resin for use as an iodine demand disinfectant wherein a porous strong base anion exchange resin in a salt form, is contacted wi... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6514492 | Taste masking of oral quinolone liquid preparations using ion exchange resins This invention relates to the formulation of oral liquid products of quinolones or derivatives thereof using ion exchange resins, such as methacrylic acid polymer crosslinked with divinylbenzene, as the carrier, thereby eliminating the extreme bitterness ... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6497902 | Ionically crosslinked hydrogels with adjustable gelation time Biocompatible hydrogels, for: scaffoldings for tissue engineering; cell encapsulation matrices; injectable bulking materials for cosmetic and functional restorations; controlled release matrices; gene delivery vehicles; immunoprotection matrices; immobili... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6475478 | Adsorbent, adsorbing and removing process and adsorber for endogenous cannabinoid There are provided an adsorbent which can effectively adsorb and remove endogenous cannabinoid in fluid, and a process for removing endogenous cannabinoid in fluid by means of the adsorbent. The adsorbent of endogenous cannabinoid is obtained by fixing a ... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6294163 | Polymers containing guanidinium groups as bile acid sequestrants The present invention relates to a method for sequestering bile acids in a patient and to particular polymers for use in the method. The method comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of a guanidinium moiety-containing polymer compositi... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6290947 | Ionic polymers as toxin-binding agents A method for treating pathogenic toxins in a mammal, such as a human, comprising treating the mammal with a therapeutically effective amount of a polymer comprising a cationic group attached to the polymer backbone. The polymer can be a homopolymer or a c... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6281252 | Method for reducing oxalate A method for reducing oxalate levels in a patient that includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of non-absorbable amine polymers such as a polymer characterized by a repeat unit having the formula: ##STR1## and salts a... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6277366 | Release-sustaining agent for drugs and sustained-release pharmaceutical composition A sustainedly releasing agent for medicines comprising a non-crosslinked type anion-exchange resin represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R1 represents aralkyl or alkyl, each of R2 and R3 represents lower... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6193962 | Pharmaceutical formulation comprising a 2-aminoacetamide derivative and an ion exchange resin The invention relates to novel formulations comprising a medicament and an ion-exchange resin.... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6180094 | Remedies for hyperphosphatemia A medicament which comprises as an active ingredient a weakly basic anion exchange resin chelating with ferric ions, preferably a polyamine-type or an acrylic-type resin. The medicament has excellent adsorbability and selectivity to phosphate ions and eff... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6132706 | Methods of medical treatment for excess phosphate using guanidino-containing polymers The invention provides a physiologically acceptable polymer comprising a backbone to which are attached guanidino groups, the polymer having a minimum molecular weight of 10,000. The invention also extends to foodstuffs and pharmaceutical compositions com... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6129910 | Water-insoluble noncrosslinked bile acid sequestrants The present invention relates to a method for sequestering bile acids in a patient and to particular polymers for use in the method. The method comprises the step of orally administering to a mammal, such as a human, a therapeutically effective amount of ... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6083495 | Method of making phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6071508 | Preparation of formulations for electrotransport drug delivery A method is provided for preparing drug formulations suitable for electrotransport drug delivery. The drug to be delivered, present in salt form, is contacted with an ion exchange material prior to incorporation into the reservoir (26) of an electrotransp... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6063370 | Macromolecular complexes for drug delivery Novel macromolecular drug complexes containing a drug, like insulin, and a polymer having a plurality of acid moieties, like carboxyl moieties or phosphonic acid moieties, are disclosed. Compositions containing the macromolecular complexes are administere... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6036948 | Polyaspartamide derivatives as adsordents for bile acids, polyaspartamide derivatives loaded with bile acids and process for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals Polyaspartamide derivatives as adsorbents for bile acids, polyaspartamide derivatives loaded with bile acids and process for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals - or ଲ-linked polyaspartamide derivatives of the formula I ##STR1#... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6022533 | Tablets containing anion exchange resin The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising anion exchange resin, silicon dioxide, crystalline cellulose, and pharmaceutically acceptable carriers and more particularly to tablets containing anion exchange resin prepared by mi... | 02/08/2000 |